Serving 108 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcgill School Of Success ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcgill School Of Success's student population of 108 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
108 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
Campus Size
1 acre
School Rankings
Mcgill School Of Success ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcgill School Of Success is 0.14, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7085 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
28%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
93%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
1%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)53.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcgill School Of Success's ranking?
Mcgill School Of Success is ranked #7085 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mcgill School Of Success?
108 students attend Mcgill School Of Success.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Mcgill School Of Success students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcgill School Of Success?
Mcgill School Of Success has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mcgill School Of Success offer ?
Mcgill School Of Success offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mcgill School Of Success part of?
Mcgill School Of Success is part of Mcgill School Of Success School District.
In what neighborhood is Mcgill School Of Success located?
Mcgill School Of Success is located in the South Park neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
School Reviews
5 6/13/2026
My family truly appreciates this school, and most importantly, my children love being here. While the school may face funding limitations, it more than compensates with its compassion and unwavering dedication to the wellbeing of its students. The staff is exceptionally kind, attentive, and deeply committed to supporting each child''s development.A place so critical to the growth of our children deserves far greater investment from the community. The volunteer team is outstanding, and the Sunrise to Sunset program is invaluable for working parents. Shout out to Mr. Rios!
Review Mcgill School Of Success. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
Learn what parents can do when a child is assigned to an unexpected teacher, including when to wait, communicate, document concerns, request support, and seek reassignment appropriately.
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before accepting a public school seat, parents should verify enrollment terms, transportation, staffing, academics, safety, support services, schedules, attendance rules, extracurriculars, costs, and long-term placement details carefully.
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Learn how parents can determine whether public school programs will continue next year by checking budgets, enrollment, staffing, board documents, grants, course schedules, and district priorities before enrolling.
